Review – Star of Providence

Categories: Reviews, Switch

We’ve seen a lot of games like Star of Providence in the Nintendo Switch’s lifespan. Buzzwords like “roguelite,” “top-down,” “dungeon-crawler,” and “twin-stick shooter” are all commonalities when it comes to a listing on the hybrid console’s eShop. Some have been legitimate hits like Enter The Gungeon and Nuclear Throne. Others…

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Review – Hello Kitty Island Adventure

Categories: Switch, Reviews

In our modern time of multiplatform gaming and a decrease in console exclusivity, sometimes it’s undeniable that a game from one system would fit better on another. Take Mario Kart 8’s jump from Wii U to Nintendo Switch as a prime example. A great Wii U game with less eyes…

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Review – Tales of Graces f Remastered

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Reviews, Switch

I’ve made no secret of my fondness for Bandai Namco’s Tales of series. Like many Nintendo fans of the time, that came courtesy of the Gamecube’s Tales of Symphonia. Its cast of characters, subversive story, and active combat system endeared the franchise to fans in the West for the first…

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Review – Victory Heat Rally

Categories: Switch, Reviews

I love arcade racing games. I still shout “OH NO, A TORNADO!” an exclamation from the announcer in Cruis’n Blast on the Death Valley track, like it’s a quote from a so-bad-it’s-good action movie. It’s practically an unwritten rule that every good arcade racer has at least one ubiquitous announcer…

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Review – Antonblast

Categories: Reviews, Switch

Please note that this review is of the Steam build of Antonblast. The review will be updated with details on the performance of the Nintendo Switch version of the game when it drops later this month.      As a kid, it was instilled in me pretty early on that…

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Review – Sonic x Shadow Generations

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Switch, Reviews

With the exception of Mania, there’s no Sonic the Hedgehog game I’ve been excited for more than 2011’s Sonic Generations. An anniversary celebration that brought both classic and modern gameplay styles together, its greatest strength was its inherent understanding of what made the series fun. Rewarding momentum based gameplay, roller…

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Review – Super Mario Party Jamboree

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Reviews, Switch

So here we are again with the third and almost certainly final Mario Party on Nintendo Switch. We’ve had something new that tried to be old, something old that tried to be new, and now we move on to the logical next step: why not both? Super Mario Party Jamboree’s…

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